Zerto

JULY 6, 2023

The Need for Effective Ransomware Detection Ransomware attacks can strike businesses of all sizes and industries, wreaking havoc on their operations and leaving them vulnerable to extortion. Traditional security measures are no longer sufficient, since cybercriminals constantly evolve their tactics to bypass defences.

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Resilience Audit Cyber Resilience Malware 115

Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 5, 2023

IoT malware : IoT malware is malicious software that is designed to target IoT devices. IoT malware can be used to take control of devices, steal data or disrupt operations. Zero-day attacks : Zero-day attacks are attacks that exploit vulnerabilities in software that the vendor is not aware of.

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Cybersecurity Security Malware Vulnerability 64

Solutions Review

JUNE 16, 2023

As attackers have grown more skilled and sophisticated, they are now leveraging hard-to-detect tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) that capitalize on backup system vulnerabilities to either steal data or disrupt recovery operations. Take the CVE-2022-36537 vulnerability that was publicized in early 2023 for example.

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Zerto

OCTOBER 4, 2021

What makes ransomware so different and more challenging than other types of malware is its ability to severely disrupt the operations of the organizations it hits. Hardening systems by keeping them up to date with the latest patches and detecting malware before an attack happens are both important in preventing ransomware attacks.

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BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

From natural disasters to cyberattacks and active shooter situations, universities must be prepared to handle various emergencies. Preparation Strategies : Risk Assessment : Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and the likelihood of different natural disasters affecting your campus.

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Security Emergency Planning Response Plan Audit 52

BCP Builder

JULY 8, 2024

From natural disasters to cyberattacks and active shooter situations, universities must be prepared to handle various emergencies. Preparation Strategies : Risk Assessment : Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and the likelihood of different natural disasters affecting your campus.

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Security Emergency Planning Response Plan Audit 52

Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Despite implementing vulnerability management, extended detection and response (XDR), threat monitoring, security information and event management (SIEM), and other technologies, they always seem to be one step behind the cybercriminal fraternity. That means they are wide open to attack from ransomware and other forms of malware.

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Zerto

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Unlike traditional DR, which typically focuses on recovering from natural disasters or system failures, cyber recovery is specifically designed to address the complexities of cyber incidents like ransomware attacks , data breaches, and malware attacks. What Is the Difference Between Disaster Recovery and Cyber Recovery?

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Online Computers

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Once the hackers learn the websites that their target victims usually visit, they infect these sites with malware that can spread to visitors’ computers. This can reveal the victims’ interests and activities, such as if they’re involved in activism or charity works, or if they actively participate in political message boards.

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Online Computers

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

From sophisticated malware and phishing attacks to zero-day exploits and data breaches, protecting your valuable information and systems can be a constant challenge. But with AI, it’s now possible to analyze massive amounts of data, including network traffic, user activity logs, and emails, in real time.

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Security Industry Association

MARCH 19, 2024

Threat Detection and Mitigation When it comes to detecting threats, AI supports security efforts by analyzing patterns and identifying unusual activities that may lead to potential problems. When these activities are detected, users can take immediate action to block or contain potential threats.

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Security Cybersecurity Vulnerability Activation 52

NexusTek

JUNE 1, 2022

every endpoint) creates a new point of vulnerability for hackers to exploit. anti-malware software). It only takes one point of vulnerability for a data breach to occur, making this a considerable threat. In spite of the benefits, BYOD practices introduce a higher degree of cyber risk for businesses.

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Solutions Review

AUGUST 29, 2024

When this happens, it can inadvertently introduce vulnerabilities into the systems, paving the way for breaches. So, it’s clear that staying on top of configuration drift and actively managing security misconfigurations can significantly mitigate these risks. Storage and backup system configurations change on a regular basis.

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OffsiteDataSync

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

According to Nuspire’s 2021 Q2 Quarterly Threat Landscape Report , the second quarter saw a 55.240% increase in ransomware activity with the attacks becoming “more common and more damaging”. The report is sourced from 90 billion traffic logs to outline new cyber criminal activity, tactics, techniques, and procedures.

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Online Computers

JULY 30, 2021

Internet crooks are always seeking ways to exploit any operating system’s vulnerabilities — and that includes Mac’s proprietary operating system, macOS. Myth: Macs do not get malware. Contrary to popular belief, Macs CAN get malware. One only needs to check macOS update notes to see how seriously Apple takes malware threats.

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Cybersecurity Malware Internet Vulnerability 52

Zerto

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Every organization, from the board level to the most basic of system users, needs to be actively defending against ransomware. Every device user in your organization is a target for attackers to obtain credentials, infiltrate, and spread malware within your system. Awareness and knowledge can help stop attacks before they even happen.

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Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In this article I’ll start with the before of an attack and discuss what you should do and have in place to ensure you’re closing the gaps that create vulnerabilities and in-roads for attackers. Unsupported operating systems and unpatched software open the door for malware infections and other attacker exploits.

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Online Computers

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Be careful about sharing personal information online While sharing information is essential for many online activities, such as creating social media profiles or making online purchases, it's crucial to be mindful of what you disclose and to whom. Activate multifactor authentication for an extra security layer.

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Pure Storage

AUGUST 22, 2022

The attacker sends malware into your system and gains access to your data. . They then plant malware in the system, which usually runs undetected in the background for a period of time until the attacker decides to get the party started. . The malware infects or deletes Active Directory. .

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FS-ISAC

JUNE 30, 2022

More than six months since Log4j made the headlines, the threat of zero-day exploits, or previously unknown vulnerabilities, looms large over the heads of business leaders and cybersecurity teams. For one, not everyone has the resources to quickly address vulnerabilities. That doesn’t mean that nothing can be done or that hope is lost.

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Zerto

OCTOBER 4, 2021

What makes ransomware so different and more challenging than other types of malware is its ability to severely disrupt the operations of the organizations it hits. On-demand sandboxes for system hardening and malware scanning – With Zerto, you can create an on-demand sandbox replica of your production environment quickly and non-disruptively.

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Online Computers

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

From sophisticated malware and phishing attacks to zero-day exploits and data breaches, protecting your valuable information and systems can be a constant challenge. But with AI, it’s now possible to analyze massive amounts of data, including network traffic, user activity logs, and emails, in real time.

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Cybersecurity Malware Education Consulting 52

everbridge

MARCH 4, 2022

Now, with workers being more remote and this hybrid model, we still have a responsibility to take care of our employees and ensure that they’re aware of potential threats and vulnerabilities, whether they’re in our office or working at a remote location. Q: What specific challenges do these new work trends present?

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Security Malware Pandemic Vulnerability 116

Zerto

JANUARY 17, 2023

This study uncovered a demand for data that has never been greater, and yet the vulnerability and risks to data integrity are escalating, with ransomware attacks growing in both severity and scale. This vulnerability is particularly alarming for organizations that are refactoring their applications for Kubernetes and containers.

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Disaster Recovery Failover Application Vulnerability 98

LAN Infotech

MAY 3, 2022

When you first discover that your system has been breached, your first instinct may be to delete everything to get rid of the malware. Even if the threat actors don’t communicate that they have stolen your data, it’s good practice to check your firewall logs for any suspicious outbound activities.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

Their skills should include vulnerability diagnostics, digital forensics, the ability to analyze memory dumps and malware, and the ability to use analysis tools to perform a correlation analysis of security events. Collecting and analyzing evidence of malicious network activity. Liaising and collaborating with law enforcement.

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Online Computers

JUNE 13, 2023

Humans tend to be more unpredictable and inconsistent than tech processes, which makes them the most vulnerable link in the security chain. As a result, they fall victim to phishing attacks , unknowingly download malware, or disclose sensitive information to unauthorized entities. Partner with Online Computers. Contact us today.

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Solutions Review

JUNE 9, 2023

Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS): IDPS solutions monitor network traffic and system activity to detect and prevent unauthorized access, malware infections, or other security breaches. These systems analyze network packets, log files, and other indicators to identify suspicious activities or anomalies.

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Disaster Recovery Authentication Backup Vulnerability 59

Pure Storage

APRIL 24, 2024

We’re talking not just about the usual malware but also new attack surfaces from IoT devices, new vulnerabilities within third-party software, and new twists on phishing and other socially engineered techniques, all deployed by extremely advanced hackers.

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Security Audit Cybersecurity Malware 52

Erwood Group

JANUARY 9, 2023

Some people are mostly thinking about the possibility of ransomware and other forms of cybercriminal activity. Hospitals and other institutions are also being targeted for cybercriminal activity. The numbers show that cybercriminal activity is rising fast. Certain kinds of technology create certain vulnerabilities.

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Pure Storage

AUGUST 3, 2023

Threat modeling is the process of identifying potential threats and vulnerabilities in a system and determining the likelihood and impact of each threat. Assets that are vulnerable to spoofing include usernames, passwords, and digital certificates. What Is Threat Modeling? This can be a serious threat to confidentiality and privacy.

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Reciprocity

JANUARY 3, 2023

Identifying your risks and possible vulnerabilities helps the executive team to decide which control activities should be performed first because those steps will have the most effect on improving your cybersecurity posture. Because hackers move so quickly, an organization’s cybersecurity activities should never cease.

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Security Cybersecurity Vulnerability Risk Management 52

NexusTek

JULY 28, 2021

Without an accurate inventory of assets, patches and updates go unmonitored , increasing the vulnerabilities of such endpoints. Instead of just installing software and calling it a day, companies must conduct proactive preventative measures, including frequent infrastructure penetration tests and vulnerability scans. million to $8.94

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Cybersecurity Response Plan Vulnerability Alert 97

Reciprocity

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Here are a few instances of third-party violations from recent history: Customers of Click Studios’ business password manager Passwordstate received a breach notification in 2021 after hackers used the app’s update mechanism to spread malware to users. Data breaches quickly become worse when there are several of them.

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Online Computers

JANUARY 21, 2024

With limited resources and typically minimal technical defenses, SMBs are prime targets for cybercriminals who use cunning tactics to trick employees into revealing sensitive information or downloading malware. Understanding the human factor in phishing attacks Technology alone can't solve the human element of the phishing equation.

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Mitigation Cybersecurity Authentication Cyber Resilience 52

Zerto

OCTOBER 20, 2022

These activities include asset management, business environment, governance, risk assessment, and risk management strategy. Response activities include planning, communications, analysis, mitigation, and improvements. Continuous vulnerability management. Malware defenses. Data protection. Account management.

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Cybersecurity Management Internet Malware 52

LAN Infotech

APRIL 9, 2021

We won’t sugar coat it — ransomware hit new heights in recent years, affecting a majority of businesses that have encountered any kind of cybercrime threat: 85% of MSPs report ransomware as the most common malware threat to SMBs. In the first half of 2019 alone, 56% of MSPs report attacks against clients. Out Of Date Hardware.

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